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Civilization Quotes

The dead spacecraft in orbit have become a permanent fixture around our planet, not unlike the rings of Saturn. They will be the longest-lasting artifacts of human civilization, quietly circling the Earth until the sun turns into a red giant about 5 billion years from now.

Red Sun Earth Civilization Become

It is not possible for civilization to flow backwards while there is youth in the world. Youth may be headstrong, but it will advance it allotted length.

Youth World Civilization Possible

One of the tests of the civilization of people is the treatment of its criminals.

Rutherford B. Hayes

People Civilization Tests Criminals

The writer in western civilization has become not a voice of his tribe, but of his individuality. This is a very narrow-minded situation.

Aharon Appelfeld

Voice Situation Civilization Become

Hackers are seen as shadowy figures with superhuman powers that threaten civilization.

Civilization Seen Hackers Threaten

'Custom is the great deadener.' There is no doubt that we of the white race are going on obliviously supporting customs that would seem abhorrent and incredible to a higher and more brotherly civilization.

Great Doubt White Civilization Race

My tendency to idealize Western civilization arises from my nationalistic desire to use the West in order to reform China. But this has led me to overlook the flaws of Western culture.

Culture Me Flaws Civilization Desire

The whole history of civilization is strewn with creeds and institutions which were invaluable at first, and deadly afterwards.

History Civilization First Whole

Wherever an altar is found, there civilization exists.

Joseph de Maistre

Civilization Wherever Found Altar

In most major cities, you can find stores for urban homesteaders. They sell everything you need so that you won't need anything. Sort of a 'Take This Civilization and Shove It' starter kit.

You Find Civilization Need Anything

Christianity is the very root and foundation of Western civilization.

Foundation Civilization Christianity

It's the Law of God that gave the stability to Christian civilization.

God Law Christian Civilization Gave

Public transportation is like a magnifying glass that shows you civilization up close.

Transportation You Civilization Glass

I am especially grateful, however, to have known the fifties, before we began to poison our own civilization - or at least before the effects of the poison began to be felt.

Orson Scott Card

Grateful I Am Civilization Own Our

The birthplace of 'Western' civilization is generally agreed to be Greece, and its birth date is generally agreed to be some time during the 6th century B.C.E. Obviously, there is not one single dramatic moment that definitively started the whole thing.

Time Moment Civilization Birth Whole

What do I think of Western civilization? I think it would be a very good idea.

Good Think Civilization Good Idea

A civilization is built on what is required of men, not on that which is provided for them.

Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Men Civilization Built Which Them

My songs are a mix of my own weird raised-by-wolves perspective and civilization.

Perspective Weird Civilization My Own

The last struggle for our rights, the battle for our civilization, is entirely with ourselves.

William Wells Brown

Struggle Battle Civilization Rights

There's still racism. Western Europe... has taken the native cultures of the Americas, the African cultures, the Asian civilization and lumped them together into The Others.

Together Racism Civilization Others

Barbarians always think of themselves as the bringers of civilization.

Pierre Schaeffer

Think Civilization Always Themselves

If civilization had been left in female hands we would still be living in grass huts.

Hands Civilization Living Grass Left

If you are not prepared to use force to defend civilization, then be prepared to accept barbarism.

You Be Prepared Civilization Accept

I remind everybody that the Sabbath was the Jewish gift to civilization.

Edgar Bronfman, Sr.

Gift Civilization Jewish Sabbath

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